MRI paraspinous skeletal muscle enhancement: A potential imaging biomarker for assessing clinical liver cirrhosis severity
PSM CEFR is significantly reduced on MRI in patients with clinical manifestations of severe liver cirrhosis. Further investigation into PSM CEFR's usefulness as an imaging biomarker for evaluating liver disease severity is warranted.
Authors
- Hyeon Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4318-2575)
- Venkateswaran Ramakrishnan
- Johannes L. du Pisanie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1921-9198)
- Clayton W. Commander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8477-932X)
- Vedang Patel
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0308520
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00